I love to use simple probing questions as a way to get conversation rolling, and today I have 36 conversation starters as free downloads. These are terrific when your hosting a party where everyone may not know each other very well. I’ve posted a couple of parties in the past where I used these questions in the […]

October is not just about Halloween; it’s also breast cancer awareness month. If you or someone you know and love has been affected by breast cancer, then you know how important it is to continue to raise awareness about early detection and increase funds to help eradicate the disease. Paula of Frog Prince Paperie has […]

Katie of Good Life Eats sent me an email recently letting me know about a carnival party she held for her daughter, and a link for FREE printable invitations and Thank You cards. She posted a step by step account of how she pulled the party together and has links to the printable file. Get […]

Are your kids back to school yet? Well, around here school starts right after Labor Day and it’s pretty much bitter sweet. Happy to have my work days back to normal, but not so happy for the morning rush, homework, etc. This adorable school theme dessert table from Sweets Indeed might make it more bearable […]

Are you ready for part 2 of my backyard bbq inspiration shoot? Don’t miss Part 1 featuring the seated table and food buffet here. This display would also be a fantastic 4th of July idea as well. This post includes the dessert table and welcome table – a great beginning and ending to your party! I […]

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The most important thing about parties & entertaining is the guest list! Next, it should be delicious, beautiful, unique, and fun. Calling on my years of experience, I'll show you how to pull it all together with style. Cheers!

Chris Nease is a party stylist and home entertaining expert with over 15 years of experience. In addition to her work as founding editor of Celebrations At Home, Chris is an editorial stylist and has contributed to Homes.com, SheKnows, and countless other websites. Most recently she was featured in Celebrate magazine, and her work has been published in Woman's World, Ocala Style, Yum Food & Fun for Kids, and Cottages & Bungalows.